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Unicef
Unicef
By : Alankar Agnihotri
Introduction
.
Objectives
UNICEF has decided the following 5 areas as priority or main areas:
* Some other priority areas are the child in the family, and sports for development.
Partnerships and
Partner groups
UNICEF is funded exclusively by voluntary
contributions, and the National Committees
collectively raise around one-third of UNICEF's
annual income. This comes through
contributions from corporations, civil society
organizations and more than 6 million
individual donors worldwide.
•UNICEF’s roles
Host:
►e.g. UN Girls Education Initiative
Other Governance role
►in 33 GPPs, e.g Sub Committee on Nutrition
Partner :
►UNAIDS
-Collaborator :
- ►Global Fund to fight AIDS, TB & Malaria
The international system of
development finance is expanding
Public Private
Other
Bilateral Multilateral Private
GPPs NGOs private
Donors Donors for profit
non profit
GFATM
22 DAC donors World Bank
International
Foundations Firms
NGOs
Incl. bilateral
IMF
GAVI
development
banks and
agencies UNDP Global Households
National NGOs
Environment in donor
(e.g. remittances Commercial
and other private Banks
EC Facility countries
transfers)
UNICEF
Civil Society and others
• Civil Society partners
– implement programmes
– generate innovative practices
– advocate for children’s rights and promote policy
– prepare for and respond to emergencies
– facilitate the participation of children and young
– UNICEF has thousands of CSO partners
– Only global partnerships are coordinated
– No data base available
• Media partnerships
– raise awareness about children’s rights
– provide space for child participation
UNICEF has been working in
India since 1949
Strengths and
weaknesses
Conclusion: Way forward
UNICEF
Conclusion :
Way forward
• More strategic and selective with regards to GPPs
– Ensure better alignment with country priorities
– Greater selectivity needs to be exercised